SAP S/4 HANA Test Lead

CRH plc
Solihull, UK
19 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Temporary contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

SAP Cloud Automation of Tests Unit Testing Software Bug Management Cloud Computing Code Coverage Regression Testing Requirements Traceability SAP (Applications) System Testing Test Data Test Management
+4 more
Test Scripts SAPBasis Integration Tests SAP S/4HANA

Job description

CRH is embarking on a major SAP S/4HANA Bluefield Upgrade (Connect Upgrade) programme across multiple European operating companies, and we’re looking for a highly experienced Testing Lead to take ownership of the end-to-end testing strategy and execution.

This is a fantastic opportunity to play a pivotal role in a complex ERP transformation, working with senior stakeholders, business process owners, SAP experts, and external partners to ensure a successful programme delivery.

If you’re a hands-on SAP testing professional with deep expertise in SAP Cloud ALM (CALM) and Tricentis TTA, and you enjoy leading large-scale testing programmes in international environments, we’d love to hear from you.

What You’ll Be Doing

As the Testing Lead, you’ll be responsible for designing, managing, and delivering the full testing lifecycle across the programme.

Key Responsibilities

Define and implement the overall testing strategy for the SAP S/4HANA transformation programme.

Lead and coordinate all testing phases, including:

  • Unit Testing
  • System Testing
  • Integration Testing
  • User Acceptance Testing (UAT)
  • Regression Testing

Ensure test environments, test data, and readiness activities are effectively planned and delivered.

Manage and coordinate cross-functional testing teams, including internal resources and third-party partners.

Develop and maintain:

  • Test plans
  • Test scripts
  • Traceability matrices
  • Testing governance and reporting

Track testing progress, risks, defects, and resolution status, providing clear updates to programme leadership.

Drive stakeholder engagement across business and technical workstreams to ensure complete testing coverage.

Own the end-to-end use of SAP Cloud ALM (CALM), including:

  • Test planning and execution
  • Defect management
  • Reporting and tracking
  • Requirement traceability

Oversee the integration of Tricentis TTA with SAP Cloud ALM, ensuring automated testing is fully aligned, traceable, and auditable.

Lead knowledge transfer and capability building within CRH, helping teams maximise the value of SAP Cloud ALM and Tricentis., * Be a key leader within a major European SAP S/4HANA transformation.

  • Work with cutting-edge SAP Cloud ALM and Tricentis automation capabilities.
  • Collaborate with international teams across multiple countries and business units.
  • Enjoy a predominantly remote working arrangement with planned travel.
  • Make a visible impact on a strategic business-critical programme.

Requirements

Essential Experience

  • Extensive experience leading testing programmes within complex SAP environments.
  • Significant knowledge of SAP S/4HANA and cross-functional integration points.
  • Proven success delivering large-scale ERP testing programmes across multiple workstreams.
  • Hands-on expertise with SAP Cloud ALM (CALM), including configuration, test management, defect management, and reporting.
  • Experience managing full test lifecycles from strategy through to go-live validation.
  • Demonstrated experience integrating Tricentis TTA with SAP Cloud ALM.
  • An excellent understanding of: *

  • Automated testing execution
  • Defect synchronisation
  • Requirement-to-test traceability
  • Test coverage reporting
  • Excellent stakeholder management, communication, and leadership skills.

Highly Desirable

  • Previous SAP S/4HANA upgrade or transformation programme experience.
  • Experience operating within multinational or multi-country SAP programmes.
  • Knowledge of SAP Cloud ALM dashboards, scope management, and testing governance best practices.

Benefits & conditions

Candidates must have the unrestricted right to work within the EU and be able to travel freely throughout European countries. Sponsorship is not available for this position.

Ready to Lead the Testing Function for a Major SAP Transformation?

Apply now and play a critical role in delivering one of CRH’s most significant SAP S/4HANA programmes, helping shape the future of business

What CRH Offers You

  • A culture that values opportunity for growth, development, and internal promotion
  • Highly competitive salary package
  • Comprehensive secondary benefits
  • Significant contribution to your pension plan
  • Health and wellness programs
  • Excellent opportunities to develop and progress with a global organization

About the company

We are curious to learn more about you. At CRH, we believe our mutual differences contribute to the healthy, productive, and enjoyable workspace we create. Please introduce yourself and send us your application.

Is this role not for you, but do you know someone who would love to join the team? Please let us know!

CRH finds it important that vacancies are shared to individuals that may find them interesting and/or could be suitable for the role

Please contact our recruitment team at careers@crh.com.

CRH is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive work environment for all employees and actively encourage applications from all sectors of the community.

Benefits/perks listed above may vary depending on the nature of the employment with CRH and the country where you work.

Please note that we cannot accept any applications submitted through email for GDPR purposes. Candidates must apply through our job portal.

We do not accept candidate introductions for this position from recruitment agencies, unless you have been instructed to do so by our recruitment team.

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